Foxcam has been having a rest recently. Clearly we’ve been eating the wrong stuff and our wildlife has consequently suffered some neglect. Back to the chickens and foxes. Foxcam has been out covering a couple of chicken carcasses for two…
Author: Franco
Flopsy has a Feast
It looks as though we have another new fox around. Either that or it’s one of our older friends with something irritating its left ear. I was being lazy and put out an entire chicken carcass. This may be good…
Posted in 2021 Fox Tales
Peanut Party
I did try putting out some peanuts, quite a while ago now, in the hope that I might interest one of our local badgers. Unfortunately, I found out that foxes, who tend to pitch up earlier, also like peanuts. Since…
Posted in 2021 Fox Tales
Foxcam Repurposed
YUK! Maybe I could refer to myself as Foxcam Repurposing Solutions. Anyway, I forgot to write this one … On one of our Foxcam nights, we’d noticed a small furry critter scurry across our central flower bed. So, much as…
Posted in 2021 Fox Tales
Last Full Day
Just to complete the saga, our last day was a bit mixed with a fairly stiff breeze but occasional spells of sunshine (plus a rain shower). We met with a friend who used to belong to our photographic club, who…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
Relative Bliss
After an absolutely awful day of wind and lashing rain that kept us firmly ensconced in our caravan, today’s forecast suggested 20°C accompanied by a good amount of sunshine. Well, after a pathetic spring like this, we’d take anything we…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
Meteorological Monotony
A transcription of the Met Office app. 08:00 Heavy rain 09:00 Heavy rain 10:00 Heavy rain 11:00 Heavy rain 12:00 Heavy rain 13:00 Heavy rain 14:00 Heavy rain 15:00 Heavy rain 16:00 Light rain 17:00 Overcast 18:00 Heavy overcast 19:00…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
Coastal Effects
Wha’d’ya know, a bright morning, though cold, of course. I’m losing count of the times I’ve wandered along the river with the big lens hoping for a second chance at one of the resident Marsh Harriers (we’ve seen at least…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
Worse Than Expected
Spring? Today’s forecast was initially not too bad considering the track record but it worsened considerably overnight. We had been looking forward to something dry. We are now offered more or less constant rain with a high of … wait…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
Better Than Expected
For the first time in what must be two years, we began the day in an early bright spell by mounting our bukes and cycling to my favourite butchers shop up the road in Ludham. There’s a pleasantly quiet back…
Posted in 2021-05 Norfolk
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